Meerpur Population, Caste, Working Data Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meerpur is a village situated in Koil tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 475 families residing in the village Meerpur. The total population of Meerpur is 2,989 out of which 1,617 are males and 1,372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meerpur is 848.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meerpur village is 566 which is 19% of the total population. There are 301 male children and 265 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerpur is 880 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (848) of Meerpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerpur is 59.8%. Thus Meerpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57% of Aligarh district. The male literacy rate is 77.51% and the female literacy rate is 38.75% in Meerpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meerpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meerpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meerpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 566 | 301 | 265 |
| Literacy | 59.8% | 77.51% | 38.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 450 | 252 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,540 | 597 | 943 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meerpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meerpur village out of total population, 879 were engaged in work activities. 64.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 879 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 567 | 536 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 152 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 182 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 210 | 196 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 312 | 274 | 38 |
| Non Working | 2,110 | 807 | 1,303 |
Nearby Villages to Meerpur,
Below are the list of villages near Meerpur village in Koil.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daupur | 630 |
| Chouganpur | 1,074 |
| Kalai | 4,479 |
| Barautha | 3,151 |
| Bhawan Garhi | 1,330 |
| Morthal | 2,691 |
| Chairauli Khurd | 276 |
| Mohanpur | 524 |
| Gwalra | 1,491 |
| Shahapur | 2,113 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meerpur, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia